To be backed down, or to be essintially punked.
Derived from, doing business with Kim Fowley.
Hollywood Pop Culture character perhaps best known for
creating and supposesly controling all actions of the teen rock hit band
The Runaways.
Fowley produced
one more album titled "Waitin' for
the Night." This was their first studio album that did not hit the charts. Kim Fowely got tired of playing G-d with his jailbait band and so left them,
high and dry. "We fowled out for sure!" stated Lita Ford of doing business with Kim Fowley.
Source: A Runaways Story